Department of Energy Highlights Physics Professor's Research

Monday, June 2 2014

UI physics professor Ruprecht Machleidt’s work related to nuclear force models has been highlighted on the U.S. Department of Energy website.

Machleidt and colleagues at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory collaborated on research to develop a streamlined model for describing the ways protons and neutrons interact with each other. Machleidt is an expert on the theory of nuclear forces.